Academia Anzoátegui vs Estudiantes Mérida: match statistics
Both teams are displaying very poor form this season, which suggests balanced odds for any outcome. Academia Anzoátegui has an awful home record (0% wins in home matches, 100% losses), but slightly better xG metrics (1.31 vs 1.17). Estudiantes Mérida have also not won any away match (100% losses), although they score more goals on the road (an average of 2 goals). A key factor is that both teams have an identical points tally in their last 5 matches (0.8 PPG) and similar form (a losing streak). The high average goals in both teams' matches (4.0 for the hosts, 5.0 for the visitors) and a zero clean sheet percentage indicate probable goals on both sides. Considering the parity in strength and the weak defense of both teams, a draw seems the most likely scenario, although the hosts' slight advantage in possession (64% vs 54%) gives them a minimally better chance of a favorable result.
Academia Anzoátegui vs Estudiantes Mérida: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
Academia Anzoátegui played against Estudiantes Mérida in Primera División (Venezuela). The game was played on February 21, 2026. Final score: 0:3.
Recent form
Academia Anzoátegui has 1 win, 0 draws and 2 losses over its last five games, averaging 1.00 points per game. Estudiantes Mérida has 0 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses, with 0.33 points per game.
Scoring records
Academia Anzoátegui scores 1.67 goals per game and allows 2.00. Estudiantes Mérida scores 1.67 and allows 2.33. Games in this league average 2.63 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 67% of Academia Anzoátegui's games and 100% of Estudiantes Mérida's. The Over 2.5 rates are 100% and 100%, compared with league averages of 59% for BTTS and 48% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
Estudiantes Mérida has the higher season xG average, 1.47 to 1.07 per game. Academia Anzoátegui takes 11.0 shots per game, while Estudiantes Mérida takes 12.3.
First-half and second-half trends
Academia Anzoátegui leads at halftime in 33% of its games and scores 0.67 goals per game after halftime. Estudiantes Mérida leads at halftime in 33% and scores 0.33 after halftime.
When the teams score
Academia Anzoátegui's most productive scoring window is minutes 31-45+ (2 goals). For Estudiantes Mérida, it is minutes 16-30 (2 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
Primera División games average 2.63 goals. Both teams score in 59% of games, and 48% finish with at least three goals.
Head-to-head record
Before this game, 2 previous meetings were available. The record was 1 home win, 0 draws and 1 away win. Those games averaged 4.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.
Archived pre-match analysis
This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.
General match analysis
Both teams are displaying very poor form this season, which suggests balanced odds for any outcome. Academia Anzoátegui has an awful home record (0% wins in home matches, 100% losses), but slightly better xG metrics (1.31 vs 1.17). Estudiantes Mérida have also not won any away match (100% losses), although they score more goals on the road (an average of 2 goals). A key factor is that both teams have an identical points tally in their last 5 matches (0.8 PPG) and similar form (a losing streak). The high average goals in both teams' matches (4.0 for the hosts, 5.0 for the visitors) and a zero clean sheet percentage indicate probable goals on both sides. Considering the parity in strength and the weak defense of both teams, a draw seems the most likely scenario, although the hosts' slight advantage in possession (64% vs 54%) gives them a minimally better chance of a favorable result.
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Game stats
Pre-game profile— what do the season numbers say?
This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.
Shooting quality
| Academia Anzoátegui | Estudiantes Mérida | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 36% | 32% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.10 | 0.12 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.42 | 0.42 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.
Academia Anzoátegui is 203% better for: last-5 form.
1 pts / game - Academia Anzoátegui · 0.33 pts / game - Estudiantes Mérida
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
Academia Anzoátegui is 17% better for: goals allowed per game.
2 goals / game - Academia Anzoátegui · 2.33 goals / game - Estudiantes Mérida
Academia Anzoátegui scores in 100% of games (3 of 3 games), while Estudiantes Mérida keeps a clean sheet in 0% (0 of 3 games).
Estudiantes Mérida scores in 100% of games (3 of 3 games), while Academia Anzoátegui keeps a clean sheet in 33% (1 of 3 games).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these games cross the goal lines?
See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.
Full game - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Academia Anzoátegui
Over / Under - Estudiantes Mérida
1st half
2nd half
Game halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Academia Anzoátegui - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 33% of games and wins 33%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Allows 1.3 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
Estudiantes Mérida - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 33% of games and wins 0%. Sometimes gives up a halftime lead.
Allows 0.3 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.67 | 1.00 |
| Goals scored / game | 1.0 | 0.7 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.3 | 1.7 |
| Average goals per game | 1.3 | 2.3 |
| 1 goal | 67% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 67% | 67% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 33% |
| Clean sheet | 67% | 33% |
| No goal | 33% | 33% |
| Goal difference | +2 | -3 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.67 | 0.33 |
| Goals scored / game | 1.3 | 0.3 |
| Goals allowed / game | 1.0 | 1.3 |
| Average goals per game | 2.3 | 1.7 |
| 1 goal | 100% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 67% | 67% |
| 3 goals | 33% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 33% | 0% |
| No goal | 0% | 67% |
| Goal difference | +1 | -3 |
* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.
Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (2 goals). Concedes most in 61-75 (4). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.
Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (2 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (2). Late-goal balance (76-90): -1 - late phases are a weakness.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.
Game profile
Academia Anzoátegui
Estudiantes Mérida
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Primera División).
Teams vs league
| Academia Anzoátegui | Liga | Estudiantes Mérida | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | ▲ 3.67 | 2.63 | ▲ 4.00 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 67% | 59% | ▲ 100% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 100% | 48% | ▲ 100% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 33% | 24% | ▼ 0% |
| Goal before half-time | ▼ 67% | 78% | ▲ 100% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 100% | 78% | ▲ 100% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Lineups and player events
Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.
Home team
Starting lineup
Substitutes
Away team
Starting lineup
Substitutes
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
Referee and managers
Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.
Referee context
See how often this referee shows cards, awards penalties and how their matches tend to finish.
Head-to-head
Record from Academia Anzoátegui's perspective: 1 win, 0 draws and 1 loss against Estudiantes Mérida. Games average 4.00 goals, and both teams scored in 50% of them.
FAQ
What was the result of Academia Anzoátegui vs Estudiantes Mérida?
The Primera División match finished Academia Anzoátegui 0:3 Estudiantes Mérida. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What is the head-to-head record between Academia Anzoátegui and Estudiantes Mérida?
In the last 2 head-to-head matches Academia Anzoátegui won 1, Estudiantes Mérida won 1 and 0 ended level. These games averaged 4.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.
What do the goal statistics show before Academia Anzoátegui vs Estudiantes Mérida?
Academia Anzoátegui score 1.67 goals per game on average and Estudiantes Mérida 1.67. The Primera División average is 2.63 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 48% of games. Both teams score in 67% of Academia Anzoátegui's matches and 100% of Estudiantes Mérida's.
What form are Academia Anzoátegui and Estudiantes Mérida in?
Over the last 5 games Academia Anzoátegui have a 1-0-2 record (1.00 points per game) and Estudiantes Mérida 0-1-2 (0.33 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Academia Anzoátegui vs Estudiantes Mérida?
The statistical background for Academia Anzoátegui vs Estudiantes Mérida — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.